Frequently Asked Questions

Once you fill out your details, you’ll be shown the ‘search results’ which displays instant fixed-price quotes from local service providers that can be booked online.

Yes. Once you have entered in your vehicle details and location, you’ll be able to browse through available repair tasks or inspections that you would like a quote for.

Car servicing, inspections and minor repairs such as brakes can be instantly quoted and booked online. For complex repairs, we’ll get local service providers to give you a personalised quote.

Nope! Customers who book with AutoGuru pay no fees.

AutoGuru can provide servicing and repair quotes for the majority of passenger vehicles on Australian roads. If you don’t see your vehicle listed, we’re really sorry but at this time we don’t have sufficient details on this vehicle type to provide you with quotes. Please try us again in the future though, as we are always updating our vehicle listings!

Yes. For the work included in the quote, the price you’re quoted is the final price you’ll pay.

Instantly priced quotes for servicing and repair work via AutoGuru.com.au include parts, labour and GST. Note: Quotes for inspection and diagnostic jobs do not include pricing for parts.

Service providers are advised to contact you directly in order to discuss additional work that is not included in the initial quote.

Inclusions for basic and logbook services can be found on the search results page or the booking finalise page under the ‘What’s included?’ button. Find out more

Yes! You can book with a mobile service provider that can come to your home or workplace. Find out more

No. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) states that any certified mechanical workshop or mobile mechanic can service or repair your car without voiding your New Car Manufacturers Warranty. Find out more

Yes. For logbook services, the service provider will sign and stamp your logbook to meet manufacturer requirements. If the service provider has not stamped your logbook, please contact them directly to arrange a time for them to stamp your logbook.

Yes. Please click the 'manage my booking' link on your booking confirmation email. If you need help email contactus@autoguru.com.au.

If you booked through AutoGuru and your booking has been confirmed, you can reschedule to a new date or time. Simply click the 'manage my booking' link on your booking confirmation email. If you need help email contactus@autoguru.com.au. If you cancel or don't show up and don't reschedule (and you have prepaid in advance), a $20 cancellation fee will apply.

If you’ve booked with a workshop, the service provider will usually require your vehicle for the entire day due to scheduling. If you’ve booked with a mobile provider, you will only be without your vehicle for the time it takes to complete the job. Find out more

Yes! Some service providers can offer a loan car depending on their availability. Find out more

Most service providers also offer either a drop off or pick up service, where they can drop you off at or pick you up from a location within a 5km radius of their business, or a $10 Uber ride voucher. Find out more

For servicing, inspections and select repairs, we can provide instant quotes. However, some tasks require a quote request to be sent to service providers. You will usually receive at least one quote within 24 hours.

If you have sent off a quote request to local service providers through AutoGuru, you can expect to receive up to five quotes back.

Didn’t receive a quote? No worries! Email contactus@autoguru.com.au and we'll see if we can help.

Booking your car service or repair through AutoGuru gives you access to these convenient payment options:

1. Pay upfront and online using your credit or debit card or PayPal
2. Flexible payment options with Afterpay, humm, Zip or PayPal
3. In some instances, you can choose to pay the mechanic when you pick your car up and the service and/or repairs have been completed

Yes, all service providers should provide an invoice when you pick up the car. Find out more

Best Car Battery Specialists near Wakefield

Chris Bale Automotive

Toronto NSW 2283

4.1km

Verified Credentials

Afterpay available

humm available

Zip available

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Chris Bale Automotive: Your Reliable Mechanic in Toronto, NSW For the best automotive diagnostics and repairs in Toronto, NSW, look no further than Chris Bale Automotive. Serving the Lake Macquarie region, Chris Bale Automotive offers a comprehensive range of services to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and safely. Expert Scan Tool Diagnostics Chris Bale Automotive specialises in advanced scan tool diagnostics, using the latest technology to accurately diagnose and resolve issues. This service is crucial for identifying and fixing problems quickly and efficiently, saving you time and money. ABS & Airbag Warning Lamp Services Dealing with ABS or airbag warning lights can be stressful and unsafe. At Chris Bale Automotive, the team is equipped to handle ABS and airbag dash warning lamps, ensuring these critical safety systems are functioning correctly. They also provide service indicator resets, keeping your vehicle’s maintenance schedule on track. Electronic Fuel Injection Diagnostics Electronic fuel injection (EFI) systems are vital for your car's performance and fuel efficiency. Chris Bale Automotive offers expert EFI diagnostics and repairs, ensuring your vehicle runs at its best. Whether it's a minor issue or a major repair, their skilled technicians will get you back on the road swiftly. Comprehensive Repairs From routine maintenance to complex repairs, Chris Bale Automotive covers all aspects of automotive care. Their commitment to using high-quality parts and delivering reliable service ensures your vehicle remains in top condition. Flexible Payment Options Understanding that vehicle repairs can be a financial burden, Chris Bale Automotive offers flexible payment options through Afterpay, Humm, and Zip. These options allow you to spread the cost of repairs and services, making it easier to manage your budget. Get an Online Quote Today Curious about the cost of your car service? Chris Bale Automotive encourages you to obtain an online quote. This convenient option provides transparency and helps you plan your vehicle maintenance with ease. FAQs What is the importance of scan tool diagnostics? Scan tool diagnostics are essential for identifying and resolving vehicle issues quickly and accurately. This technology allows technicians to read error codes from your car’s computer, pinpointing the exact problem. At Chris Bale Automotive, expert use of scan tools ensures efficient and effective repairs, saving you time and money. When should I get my ABS and airbag warning lights checked? ABS and airbag warning lights should be checked as soon as they appear on your dashboard. These lights indicate potential issues with critical safety systems, and ignoring them can compromise your vehicle's safety. Chris Bale Automotive provides prompt and reliable diagnostics and repairs for ABS and airbag systems, ensuring your vehicle is safe to drive. Chris Bale Automotive is dedicated to providing exceptional automotive diagnostics and repairs in Toronto, NSW. Trust your vehicle with the experts and experience the highest standards of service and care in the Lake Macquarie region. ... view more

Jason

• May 2021

Chris was great.

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